Let me know if you agree to these: Everyone wants to have an amazing job and financial independence but not everyone wants to sacrifice their late nights and weekends, do unpleasant paperwork, practice networking, or take lots of risks even though it’s not gua…
Sometimes I notice that some developers are quite good at giving good names to
variables but they are not paying much attention to actual variable values.
Usually, it happens in test cases. I absolutely got the reason why it happens:
tests are written after …
amortizedcost.net·Jerard Victor
jerard.victor@gmail.com··2-3 minutes
It's a bold statement to make. But really, it's what we're all after, isn't it? To increase our impact, to make more change, to achieve more and get more done with less.
I took copious notes when I started college. By the halfway point, I had
completely stopped taking notes. I found that taking notes didn't help me
learn; it was just a distraction that made it harder for me to comprehend the
lecture. I graduated almost three y…
Retool has announced that it raised $50M from Sequoia only 2 years after launch for what is essentially a front-end builder. While explaining to a non-developer friend how you can build a business selling something that countless web developers can cobble toge…
If you are an indie hacker or a solo founder, you probably realize that you have to wear many hats and simultaneously juggle many balls. Building and running a successful business requires you to be a developer, a marketer, customer support, and everything els…
There are a few different species of stupid moves you can make in relation to the amount of people around you. You can do stupid things to impress other people, or at least to get their attention. This can be something like throwing yourself into a pool around…
Between 2015 and 2020 I have participated in Quantopian and Numerai tournaments. Being involved in these tournaments has led me to a very profitable journey: I made around $350k during these years.
Even though I’m not convinced that working in public is always useful, I am absolutely certain that being a prolific and also fairly decent (in that order) writer is always useful as an engineer.
In response to our Cloud Security Punch-Out! videos, Palo Alto Networks sent this cease and desist letter, demanding the comparison be removed. Here is my response.
We regularly update our policies to reflect the evolution of our products, changing legal requirements, and user feedback. In this update, we’ve made some changes to our Terms of Service, Privacy Statement, and other site
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With so many CI and CD tools in the wild, how do you know which one to use? Well, why choose just 1? In this episode, we're going to discuss how to interact with GitHub Actions and Octopus Deploy toge
Blazor in Action is a practical guide to building stunning UIs and client-side applications using C# and .NET. Written to the most recent stable build of Blazo…
This is the first blog post in a mini-series on the internals of rendering and components in Blazor. By internals, I mean that we’ll be doing one of my favorite things: reading code and figuring out what it does. As a preface, this blog post assumes that you’r…
One of the biggest things holding people back from doing great work
is the fear of making something lame. And this fear is not an
irrational one. Many great projects go through a stage early on
where they don't seem very impressive, even to their creators. You…
PALO ALTO, Calif., October 20th, 2020 -- The Open Source Initiative® (OSI), the international authority in open source licensing, is excited to announce the affiliate membership of the .NET Foundation, the world's biggest repository of .NET projects and resour…
opensource.org·About the .NET Foundation··3-4 minutesdotnetjavascript
You need these 10 VS Code extensions! If you're doing Web Development with VS Code, you're going to want to install these 10 extensions. Otherwise, you're just flat out missing out!
VS Code Cheat Sheet - https://learn.jamesqquick.com/vs-code-cheat-sheet
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NEWS HIGHLIGHTS SK hynix will pay US $9 billion for the Intel NAND memory and storage business, which includes the NAND SSD business, the NAND component and wafer business, and the Dalian NAND memory
Say you have the path to a file and you want to access the volume that the file resides on. Warning: All error checking is removed for expository purposes. The first step on our journey is getting from the path to the volume mount point.
Now that we have the new project system, and we can define common assembly info in our .csproj, we can say good-bye to AssemblyInfo.cs, well, I still see these left around for general assembly attributes. For example it is quite common to see an InternalsVisi…
I've been using zig for ~4 months worth of side projects, including a toy text editor and an interpreter for a relational language. I've written ~10kloc.
In this episode we’re pleased to have Kayla Cinnamon (https://twitter.com/cinnamon_msft), PM of the Windows Terminal Team on chatting about the multi-shell terminal management tool from Microsoft. It
Blockchain technology is going to change everything: the shipping industry, the financial system, government … in fact, what won’t it change? But enthusiasm for it mainly stems from a lack of knowledge and understanding. The blockchain is a solution in search …
You can use Xamarin to develop .NET apps to run on iOS or Android instead of Windows. In this article, Julio Sampaio demonstrates the Uno Platform. You can build cross-platform applications using Uno which has even more options.
There are environments where a performance and a speed of execution might not be not that important. It might be an extremely powerful server that can host a...
The open source Git project just released Git 2.29 with features and bug fixes from over 89 contributors, 24 of them new. Last time we caught up with you, Git 2.28 had just been released. One version later, let’s
Today we're going to start a new series; coding the Adafruit Circuit Playground Express. I am so excited for this series! What I love about it is you dont need some fancy circuit, you just need a computer! Theres also tons of stuff you can do and figure out.
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It has been a big year for realizing the limits of technology for interacting with people. Gamers have known this for a long time. Lag, disconnections, and coordination issues were problems in gami…